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Thomas P. Mann
Justice · Supreme Court of Virginia
Biography
Professional career
- Thomas P. Mann (full name Thomas Peter Mann, born 1965 in New York City) is an American jurist serving as a Justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia since August 1, 2022
- Elected by: Virginia General Assembly on June 17, 2022, succeeding Justice William C. Mims
- Circuit Court Judge, 19th Judicial Circuit, Fairfax County (2016–2022)
- Juvenile & Domestic Relations District Court Judge, Fairfax County (2006–2016)
- Substitute judge, Virginia General District Courts (2000–2006)
- Private legal practice in Fairfax, VA, and Washington, D.C. (1990–2006), including partnership at Greenspun & Mann, PC
- In summary: Thomas P. Mann is a veteran Virginia judge with a career spanning private practice, juvenile and domestic relations courts, circuit court, and now the state’s highest court, recognized for his judicial leadership and advocacy in sensitive legal areas
Education
- Washington College of Law, American University — J.D. (1990)
- in Political Science, New York University — B.A. (1987)
Additional information
- Born in Manhattan, New York, Mann’s daughter, Grace Mann, was murdered in 2015 while a University of Mary Washington student.
- Chief Judge (2010–2012)
- Date of birth: 1965
- This personal tragedy has informed his public advocacy on domestic violence and judicial well-being.
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